Tag: Ban Chang
2 flood-hit districts in Rayong declared disaster zones
BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 - Two districts in Rayong have been declared disaster zones after they were heavily hit by tropical storm Vamco. The...
Work on Bangkok-Ban Chang Highway extension to begin in 2015
A 15 billion baht extension of Highway 7 to Ban Chang set to launch in 2015 will be the seventh major road project to...
Quality confirmed: GIS gets CIS
Garden International School (GIS) is celebrating after being given official accreditation by the Council of International Schools (CIS). GIS, which is based in...
Russell wins at Emerald with impressive back nine
Backyard Golf Society Arriving at Emerald Golf Course, for our weekly game of golf with the Backyard Golf Society, the weather looked pretty awful...
Garden International raises sports funds for Fobissea Games
A mammoth fundraising effort has helped support an international sports event for students near Pattaya. Swimming, goalkeeping, a sporting multi day...
Andy M makes a winning return to Emerald
The Backyard Golf Society After a few weeks of not having enough players to hold a competition it was nice to get to Emerald...
Plain Seil-ing at Rayong
IPGC Pattaya Golf Society at Rabbi’s Elephant Bar Yet another in a series of public holidays on Monday, 7th May, saw...
200 buildings damaged in severe Rayong squall
More than 200 Ban Chang homes and business were damaged when typhoon-strength winds ripped through the Rayong community. The...
Mike comes second again
The Backyard Golf Society Because of the public holiday on Friday we moved our weekly game with the Backyard Golf Society...
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Tourism’s new compass: why meaning, community, and human connection are now leading the way
BANGKOK, Thailand - Tourism has entered an age of restless reinvention. Across the global industry, from UN Tourism to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and international networks...
Französischer Wohltätigkeitsleiter besucht HHN Foundation – zehnjährige Unterstützung für thailändische Kinder setzt sich fort
PATTAYA, Thailand – Les Amis de L’Ophelinate de Pattaya, eine seit vielen Jahren engagierte französische Wohltätigkeitsorganisation, hat diese Woche erneut ihre langfristige Unterstützung für...
Foreign tourist found dead in Pattaya Beach incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials and police from Pattaya City Station responded to reports of a foreign man found drowned near the entrance...
Pattaya tightens city regulations following fireworks festival vendor complaints
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Wuthisak Rermkijakarn chaired a meeting with the Pattaya City Administration Division to evaluate progress on prior directives and address...
Pattaya’s traffic has hit a breaking point
PATTAYA, Thailand – Spend enough time behind the wheel in Pattaya and you eventually confront a blunt truth: this city does not run on...